15 h. ago SGF demands health minister’s clarification on sachet alcohol ban

The SGF has asked the Health Minister for clarification on the sachet alcohol ban, as NAFDAC faces pressure from the National Assembly over enforcement. Read More: https://punchng.com/sgf-demands-health-ministers-clarification-on-sachet-alcohol-ban/

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20 h. ago Sachet Alcohol Ban Under Review As SGF Seeks Health Ministry’s Clarification

The Federal Government is reassessing the planned enforcement of the ban on sachet alcoholic beverages and 200ml PET bottle spirits, slated for implementation in December 2025. This follows a formal engagement initiated by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), seeking guidance from the Federal Ministry of Health and Social […]

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1 week ago 5.5 million jobs at risk over planned sachet alcohol ban, beverage manufacturers warn

A planned sachet alcohol ban in Nigeria could eliminate 5.5 million jobs and risk over N2 trillion in investments, warn beverage manufacturers. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/5-5-million-jobs-at-risk-over-planned-sachet-alcohol-ban-beverage-manufacturers-warn/

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2 w. ago CSO warns sachet alcohol ban could erase N1.9trn investments, 500,000 job, amid senate directive

Civil society group, Stand Up Nigeria, has warned that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)’s read more CSO warns sachet alcohol ban could erase N1.9trn investments, 500,000 job, amid senate directive

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2 w. ago Drug Control To Enforce Total Ban On Sachet, Mini–bottle Alcohol By December

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has restated its commitment to fully enforce the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by December 2025. Director general of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, made this known in a statement issued on Tuesday, reaffirming […]

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3 w. ago NAFDAC to ban production, sale of alcohol in sachets, small bottles by December

“The proliferation of high-alcohol-content beverages in sachets and small containers has made such products easily accessible, affordable, and concealable, leading to..."

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3 w. ago Enforce sachet alcohol ban from December, Senate orders NAFDAC

However, he expressed worry that some manufacturers are lobbying for another extension, warning that such moves undermine regulatory authority, threaten public health, and distort fair competition.

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3 w. ago Senate moves to halt further extension of sachet alcohol ban

The Senate has urged the Federal Government and regulatory agencies to stop any further extension of the deadline for phasing read more Senate moves to halt further extension of sachet alcohol ban

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3 w. ago Senate Orders NAFDAC To Enforce Sachet Alcohol Ban From December 2025

The lawmakers further resolved that no additional extension should be granted beyond the current moratorium. The post Senate Orders NAFDAC To Enforce Sachet Alcohol Ban From December 2025 appeared first on Channels Television.

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